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NEPHROLOGY COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
DYP106 NEPHROLOGY 2 3 3 4

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - An overview of the terminology of Nephrology -
2 - The main principles in the physiology of the urinary system -
3 - The duties of the kidneys, renal function measurement and interpretation -
4 - hypertension; staging, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment principles -
5 - Chronic renal failure; etiology, diagnosis, staging and symptomatology -
6 - Chronic kidney failure treatment -
7 - Renal replacement therapy in end-stage renal failure overview -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - Hemodialysis principles -
10 - For vascular access in hemodialysis -
11 - Hemodialysis membranes -
12 - Hemodialysis Adequacy -
13 - hemodialysis; acute and chronic dialysis planning principles -
14 - Acute complications of hemodialysis -
15 - Chronic complications of hemodialysis -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -